Serving 389 students in grades 2-5, Vera Ralya Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-5
Enrollment: 389 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Vera Ralya Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vera Ralya Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Vera Ralya Elementary School is ranked #493 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Vera Ralya Elementary School often compared to?
Vera Ralya Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Murphy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Vera Ralya Elementary School?
389 students attend Vera Ralya Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Vera Ralya Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vera Ralya Elementary School?
Vera Ralya Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Vera Ralya Elementary School offer ?
Vera Ralya Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Vera Ralya Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-5
Enrollment: 389 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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